**Due to seasonal changes, please see our updated class schedule by visiting our website sjdt.org
TUITION | OPEN DIVISION
Open Division + Adult Classes
$22 | Drop-in
$210 | Class Card for 10 Classes
**Open Division and Adult dancers are eligible to audition for our
Nutcracker Performances.
How to Sign up for Open Teen and Open Adult Division Classes
To register for our Open Division Classes and Adult Division Classes, purchase a Drop-in Class or Class Card in the Multipass Section.
Open Division Schedule
7:00-8:30pm
Adult Beginning Ballet
Hollie Ruldoph
7:00-8:30pm
Adult Int/Adv Ballet
Kathryn Petak
7:00-8:30pm
Adult Intermediate Ballet
Hollie Ruldoph
6:00-7:30pm
Adult Intermediate Ballet
Nicole Khoo
6:30-8:00pm
Adult Begining Ballet
Rebecca Nugent
Open Adult Division
Adult Drop-In Classes at San Jose Dance Theatre
Whether you’re returning to ballet or just discovering your love for dance, our adult classes are designed for all levels—from beginner to advanced. All classes are taught by former professional dancers who understand how to support every body and ability with expert, encouraging instruction.
We offer Ballet classes throughout the week, with flexible drop-in options to fit your schedule. If you’re brand new to ballet, keep an eye out for our Absolute Beginner Workshops — the perfect place to start!
To join a class, simply purchase a Drop-In or 10-Class Card through the Multipass section of our registration page.
Come dance with us — no tutu required!
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Absolute Beginner Ballet
This is an Introduction to Ballet movement and the fundamentals of Ballet technique. The students will learn basic barre exercises, body awareness and strengthening exercises specific to Ballet work.
Beginning Ballet
This class is designed for adult students who have some dance training or body awareness training. In this class the student will learn correct execution of turn out and placement for ballet movement and positions, carriage of the arms and use of the head. Simple basic center work begins.
Intermediate Adult Ballet
Designed for dancers with some previous ballet training who are looking to step up beyond the beginner ballet class. It is a great next step for adults who are looking to challenge themselves further and push beyond beginner ballet training. Teachers will continue to increase the complexity of exercises and introduce new material while focusing on correct technique and coordination.
Advanced Adult Ballet
This class is a great option for those looking to maintain and improve their ballet technique. This class is designed for dancers with a considerable amount of previous ballet training and a knowledge of ballet vocabulary. This class will focus on technical strength, coordination and movement quality. Students should have strong technique at the barre and center.
